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  • Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange Sets Cotton Futures Open Interest Record

    Date 15/10/2007

    On Oct. 12, 2007, the open interest in the cotton futures contract on ZCE (Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange) peaked at 154098 contracts, surpassing the previous record of 144398 contracts set on Oct. 11, 2007.

  • Cairo & Alexandria Stock Exchanges: Eid Al Fitr Vacation

    Date 13/10/2007

    CASE decided that Eid Al Fitr vacation will start from Sunday 14-10-2007 till Monday 15-10-2007. Trading will be resumed effective Tuesday 16-10-2007 trading session.

  • ISE Update On Market Outage

    Date 12/10/2007

    The International Securities Exchange (NYSE:ISE) today experienced a power disruption at its New Jersey site which resulted in the temporary suspension of trading in both the options and stock exchanges at 10:16 AM. The ISE maintained communications with members throughout and re-opened the stock exchange at 11:30 AM and the options exchange at 12:00 PM. ISE has undertaken a thorough review of the cause of the issue and will take all necessary steps to prevent a recurrence.

  • Share Change For Insurance Australia Group Ltd In The S&P/ASX All Australian 50 Index

    Date 12/10/2007

    Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/ASX All Australian 50 Index effective after the close of trading on Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2007: Insurance Australia Group Ltd (Australia, SEDOL: 6271026, GICS Code: 40301040), a member of the S&P/ASX All Australian 50 Index, will increase its shares to 1,842,477,113. This change is the result of a distribution-reinvestment plan.

  • Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority, Finansinspektionen, Reviews Trading Activities At Nine Banks And Securities Companies

    Date 12/10/2007

    Finansinspektionen is investigating the trading activities in conjunction with valuation of complex financial products at nine banks and securities companies. FI has recently noticed an increase in trading activities and difficulties related to the valuation of complex financial products. These developments, combined with the overestimated trading result at Carnegie Investment Bank, have brought the need of a review of other banks and securities companies into the forefront.